Clinton Rossiter | |
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 Rossiter, c. 1965 | |
| Born | Clinton Lawrence Rossiter III September 18, 1917 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | July 11, 1970 (aged 52) Ithaca, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Westminster preparatory school |
| Alma mater | Cornell University (AB) Princeton University (Ph.D) |
| Occupation(s) | Historian, political scientist, professor at Cornell University |
| Spouse | Mary Ellen Crane Rossiter |
Clinton Lawrence Rossiter III (September 18, 1917 – July 11, 1970) was an American historian and political scientist at Cornell University (1947-1970) who wrote The American Presidency, among 20 other books, and won both the Bancroft Prize and the Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award for his book Seedtime of the Republic.